A case for grid computing on virtual machines

Proceedings - International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 550-559

  Figueiredo, Renato J ^a   Dinda, Peter A ^b   Fortes, José A B ^a  

^a University of Florida   (United States)

^b Northwestern University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ARCHITECTURE; CONGESTION CONTROL (COMMUNICATION); DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; LEGACY SYSTEMS; MIDDLEWARE; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SECURITY OF DATA;

GRID COMPUTING; ISOLATION; VIRTUAL MACHINES;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0038305260     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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